
Two Iranian nationals, 36-year-old Salam Ahmadyan and 34-year-old Rahman Salehi, were arrested in Manchester on September 20 and charged with planning a terrorist attack against the Jewish community on the eve of Yom Kippur, according to British police.
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The arrest came on the eve of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, raising concerns about the safety of religious communities.
Two Iranian citizens have been charged with planning a terrorist attack against Manchester's Jewish community on the eve of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. The British police announced this today. "Salam Ahmadyan, 36, from Liverpool, and Rahman Salehi, 34, from Salford - both Iranian nationals - were arrested in Manchester on Sunday 20 September," police said. “It is suspected that the two men were in contact with a third party abroad, possibly in Iran, in connection with the plot,” the statement added.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Further investigations will be conducted to verify any links to international terrorist networks.
Very likely · Within weeks
Manchester's Jewish community may require additional security measures.
Likely · Within days

Two Iranian nationals aged 36 and 34 have been arrested in Manchester on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack against the Jewish community on the eve of Yom Kippur. The attack was foiled by the British police.

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